Definition of Chromophane. Meaning of Chromophane. Synonyms of Chromophane

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Definition of Chromophane

Chromophane
Chromophane Chro"mo*phane, n. [Gr. ? color + ? to show.] (Physiol.) A general name for the several coloring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, held in solution by fats, and slowly decolorized by light; distinct from the photochemical pigments of the rods of the retina.

Meaning of Chromophane from wikipedia

- Eugnosta chromophanes is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico (Durango). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eugnosta...
- Monochroa chromophanes is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1938. It is found in Yunnan, China. Savela, Markku, ed...
- chalicophora Razowski, 1999 Eugnosta chemsakiana (Razowski, 1986) Eugnosta chromophanes Razowski, 1994 Eugnosta cipoana Razowski & Becker, 2007 Eugnosta deceptana...
- bronzella Karsholt, Nel, Fournier, Varenne & Huemer, 2013 Monochroa chromophanes (Meyrick, 1938) Monochroa cleodora (Meyrick, 1935) Monochroa cleodoroides...